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Patient—colorectal polyp type, code N[N]

Definition

The type of colorectal polyps found in the patient, as represented by a code.

Components

Data Element (this item)
Patient—colorectal polyp type, code N[N]

Representation

This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Colorectal polyp type code N[N] ".
Data Type Number
Format N[N]
Maximum character length 2
Values
Value Meaning Start Date End Date
Permissible Values 1 Hyperplastic polyp
2 Tubular adenoma
3 Tubulovillous adenoma
4 Villous adenoma
5 Sessile serrated adenoma
6 Traditional serrated adenoma
7 Adenoma not otherwise classified
8 Carcinoma
88 Other - includes other polyp types

Comments

Guide for use:
Multiple colorectal polyps can be listed.

References


This content Based on Australian Institute of Health and Welfare material. Attribution provided as required under the AIHW CC-BY licence.

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Output in Derivations 0
Inclusion in Data Set Specifications 1
Inclusion in Data Distributions 0
As a numerator in an Indicator 2
As a denominator in an Indicator 0
As a disaggregation in an Indicator 0